Quotes about Reflection
Life would be no better than candlelight tinsel and daylight rubbish if our spirits were not touched by what has been.
— George Eliot
The crisis of our prayer life is that our minds may be filled with ideas of God while our hearts remain far from him.
— Henri Nouwen
We won't fully experience joy until we've answered life's biggest question: Why am I here?
— John Maxwell
The kind of poetry I write, lyric poetry, I think is really concerned with intimacy, with mystery. That needn't be religious mystery, there are mysteries to do with everyday life.
— Kevin Hart
Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Life has been very hard on me, but, at the same time, it has taught me a great deal.
— Paulo Coelho
It is easy to turn our religious life into a cathedral for beautiful memories, but there are feet to be washed . . .
— Oswald Chambers
I must die. Must I then die lamenting? I must be put in chains. Must I then also lament? I must go into exile. Does any man then hinder me from going with smiles and cheerfulness and contentment?
— Epictetus
I write about everything, but I just - how faith filters through all that and colors your opinion of other people and life and all that.
— Amy Grant
The Christian life doesn't get easier as one gets older.
— Alan Redpath
To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life.
— Amy Grant
There may be no single thing that can teach us more about life than death.
— Arianna Huffington